Behavioral Health Care Advocate (Remote)
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Behavioral Health Care Advocate – Remote, M-F in United States. The Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Advocate to join our team. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
Key Responsibilities
- will complete telephonic clinical reviews directly with Providers to ensure members are getting the most effective and efficient care promoting best practices in the Outpatient psychotherapy and community-based treatment setting.
- provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Requirements
- based treatment experience Proven MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet) Distraction
- free space in home to use as a home office Access to high
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60.2K - $107.4K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Behavioral Health Care Advocate (Remote) at UnitedHealth Group a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts, no night shifts.
This is a fully remote position, allowing clinicians to work from anywhere.
Compensation ranges from $60k to $107k annually.
Key skills for this role include Behavioral Health Care, Telephonic Clinical Reviews, Outpatient Psychotherapy, Community-Based Treatment, Coverage Guidelines Assessment.
Benefits include Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
4d ago
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